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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/8

Record Id:

040-003314661

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003256818

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100032177126.0x000001

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ISAD(G)

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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/8

Title:

Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 4, nos. 351 to 400

Scope & Content:

Contains docketed sets of papers numbered 351 to 400, originally in one bundle labelled ‘No. 4. Military Secretary’s Correspondence. Nos. 301 to 400’. Consists of an original letter, or a copy of a letter or memorandum sent to the Military Secretary, with any other papers such as enclosures and copies of replies.

Item 357 is not on file. Item 354 consists of covering docket only, the original correspondence is not on file.

351. Robert Simson, Camp La Martiniere, Lucknow, 28 Oct 1859.

352. Brigadier M.G. Dennis, Allahabad, 24 Oct 1859.

353. Colonel G. Ramsay, Katmandoo [Kathmandu], Nepal, 21 Oct 1859. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp Bunteerah, 29 Oct 1859.

354. Memorial of twelve Pensioners resident of the European Cavalry Bazar in the Meerut Cantonment, Meerut, 25 Oct 1859. Covering docket only, marked ‘Transferred to Military Department’.

355. Captain George G. Anderson, Pension Pay Office, Cawnpore, 28 Oct 1859.

356. Draft letter from Military Secretary, 3 Oct 1859, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government of India Military Department.

358. Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government of India Military Department, 4 Oct 1859.

359. Captain F. Wheler, Nagode, 28 Oct 1859. Also copy of reply on behalf of Military Secretary dated Governor General’s Camp Urwul, 8 Nov 1859.

360. Mr D. Mackenzie, Post Master, Lucknow, 31 Oct 1859.

361. Lieutenant Charles A. De Kantzow, Cawnpore, 1 Nov 1859.

362. Copy of letter from Military Secretary, Camp Cawnpore, 1 Nov 1859, to Captain L. Darrah, Futtehghur.

363. Cecil Beadon, Camp Cawnpore, 2 Nov 1859.

364. Lieutenant John Stewart, Deputy Commissary of Ordnance, Cawnpore, 2 Nov 1859. Encloses invoices for tents.

365. Oscar Mallitte, Photographer, Cawnpore, 4 Nov 1859, enclosing bill for travelling expenses. Also copy of reply on behalf of Military Secretary dated Governor General’s Camp, 4 Nov 1859.

366. Copy of letter from Acting Military Secretary, Camp Cawnpore, 1 Nov 1859, to Lieutenant Colonel E.G.J. Champneys, Calcutta.

367. Captain George G. Anderson, Cawnpore, 5 Nov 1859. Also copy of Acting Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp Chowbapore [or Chowbeypore], 5 Nov 1859, and copy of additional Military Secretary’s reply dated 22 Jan 1860.

368. Captain A. Simpson, Dum Dum, 1 Nov 1859. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp Somalka, 7 Jan 1860.

369. Captain H. Lewis, Hertingfordbury, Hertford, England, 10 Sep 1859.

370. Colonel A.C. Sterling, Camp Chowbeypore, 5 Nov 1859.

371. Copy of Office memorandum from Acting Military Secretary to Sergeant G. Verini, Army Clothing Agency Office, Calcutta.

372. Office memorandum no. 38 by Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government of India Military Department, Camp Chowbeypore, 5 Nov 1859.

373. T. Garrett, Post Master, Calcutta, 1 Nov 1859. Also copy of Acting Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp Poorah, 7 Nov 1859.

374. Sam Sullen, Deputy Post Master, Cawnpore, 5 Nov 1859. Also copy of Acting Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp Poorah, 7 Nov 1859.

375. Copy of letter from Acting Military Secretary, Governor General’s Camp Poorah, 7 Nov 1859, to Major W.F. Eden, Rajpootana.

376. Copy of Office Memorandum by Acting Military Secretary, Camp Poorah, 7 Nov 1859, to Under Secretary to Government Foreign Department.

377. Colonel A.C. Sterling, Camp Aroul, 8 Nov 1859.

378. Copy of letter from Acting Military Secretary, Camp Meerunke Serai, 9 Nov 1859, to Major W.A.A. Thomson.

379. Copy of letter from Acting Military Secretary, Governor General’s Camp, 9 Nov 1859, to Lieutenant F.A. Bertie, Dum Dum.

380. George Wagentrieber, Delhi, 6 Nov 1859.

381. Brevet Major C.J. Chamberlain, Jullunder, 4 Nov 1859. Also copies of Military Secretary’s replies dated Camp Khoodagunj [Khudaganj], 11 Nov 1859, & Governor General’s Camp, 11 Jan 1860.

382. Mr Christopher Borthwick, ship ‘Montgomery’, Sandheads, 26 Oct 1859.

383. Lieutenant S.D. White, Gwalior, 1 Nov 1859. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp, 12 Jan 1860.

384. Captain H.O. Mayne, 3 Nov 1859. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Camp Jellalabad, 10 Nov 1859.

385. Office memorandum no. 60 from Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government of India Military Department, Camp Poorah, 7 Nov 1859. Also copy of Office memorandum by Military Secretary dated Governor General’s Camp, 11 Jan 1860.

386. Major W.A.A. Thomson, Camp Meerunke Serai, 9 Nov 1859.

387. Captain E.W. Hicks, Fort William, 2 Oct 1859. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp Kurwaul, 12 Jan 1860.

388. Lieutenant Douglas Grant, Thayetmyo, 22 Sep 1859.

389. Lieutenant Douglas Grant, Thayetmyo, 21 Sep 1859.

390. Copy of letter from Acting Military Secretary, Governor General’s Camp Urwul, 8 Nov 1859, to Colonel A.S. Waugh, Surveyor General of India.

391. Copy of Notification by Cecil Beadon, Foreign Department, Camp Cawnpore, 1 Nov 1859.

392. Copy of letter from Military Secretary Lieutenant, 12 Nov 1859, to Colonel Robertson, Futtehghur.

393. Captain Melville F. Evatt, Allahabad, 10 Nov 1859. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Camp Peeplee, 14 Jan 1860.

394. W.P. Ridsdale, Futtehghur, 12 Nov 1859.

395. Captain G. Delane, Governor General’s Body Guard, Calcutta, 8 Nov 1859. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp Futtehghur, 13 Nov 1859.

396. Lieutenant Stanhope Cary, Calcutta, 7 Nov 1859.

397. Copy of Office Memorandum by Military Secretary, Governor General’s Camp Futtehghur, 12 Nov 1859.

398. Copy of Office Memorandum by Military Secretary, Governor General’s Camp Futtehghur, 12 Nov 1859.

399. Copy of letter by Military Secretary, Governor General’s Camp Futtehghur, 13 Nov 1859, to Lieutenant Colonel Robertson, Futtehghur.

400. Brigadier M.G. Dennis, Allahabad, 10 Nov 1859. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp Futtehghur, 13 Nov 1859.

Collection Area:

India Office Records and Private Papers

Project / Collection:

India Office Private Papers

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003256818
033-003309783
036-003313177
037-003314271
040-003314661

Is part of:

Mss Eur F699 : Papers of Charles Canning and Charlotte Canning, Earl and Countess Canning
Mss Eur F699/1 : Papers of Charles Canning, Viscount (later Earl) Canning
Mss Eur F699/1/3 : Military Secretary's Office Papers
Mss Eur F699/1/3/2 : Military Secretary: Correspondence Received and Sent

Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/8 : Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 4, nos. 351 to 400

Hierarchy:

032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0003]/036-003313177[0002]/037-003314271[0008]/040-003314661

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 folder

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1859

End Date:

1860

Date Range:

10 Sep 1859-14 Jan 1860

Era:

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